Everardia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cyperaceae.[1]
Its native range is tropical South America. It is found in the countries of Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela.[1]
The genus name of Everardia is in honour of Everard im Thurn (1852–1932), author, explorer, botanist, photographer and British colonial administrator,[2] and it was first described and published in Timehri Vol.5 on page 210 in 1886.[1]
Known species:[1]
Everardia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cyperaceae.
Its native range is tropical South America. It is found in the countries of Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela.
The genus name of Everardia is in honour of Everard im Thurn (1852–1932), author, explorer, botanist, photographer and British colonial administrator, and it was first described and published in Timehri Vol.5 on page 210 in 1886.
Known species:
Everardia angusta N.E.Br. Everardia debilis T.Koyama & Maguire Everardia diffusa T.Koyama & Maguire Everardia disticha T.Koyama & Maguire Everardia erectolaxa T.Koyama & Maguire Everardia flexifolia (Gilly) T.Koyama & Maguire Everardia longifolia Gilly Everardia maguireana T.Koyama Everardia montana Ridl. Everardia recurvigluma T.Koyama & Maguire Everardia spongiosa M.T.Strong Everardia vareschii Maguire
